linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH V2] scripts/coccinelle/misc/memcpy-assign.cocci: Replace memcpy with struct assignment

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Message-ID: <20130222102503.GD12402@pobox.suse.cz>
Date:	Fri, 22 Feb 2013 11:25:04 +0100
From:	Michal Marek <mmarek@...e.cz>
To:	Peter Senna Tschudin <peter.senna@...il.com>
Cc:	Julia.Lawall@...6.fr, Gilles.Muller@...6.fr, nicolas.palix@...g.fr,
	cocci@...teme.lip6.fr, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	kernel-janitors@...r.kernel.org, elezegarcia@...il.com
Subject: Re: [PATCH V2] scripts/coccinelle/misc/memcpy-assign.cocci:
	Replace memcpy with struct assignment

On Wed, Jan 23, 2013 at 08:06:30PM -0200, Peter Senna Tschudin wrote:
> There are error-prone memcpy() that can be replaced by struct
> assignment that are type-safe and much easier to read. This semantic
> patch looks for memcpy() that can be replaced by struct assignment.
> 
> Inspired by patches sent by Ezequiel Garcia <elezegarcia@...il.com>
> 
> Signed-off-by: Peter Senna Tschudin <peter.senna@...il.com>
> ---
> Changes from V1:
>  Updated commit message
>  Changed Confidence comment to High on the semantic patch

Applied to kbuild.git#misc, thanks.

Michal
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